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Barrett Business Services (BBSI) director adds shares via RSU exercise and new grant

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Barrett Business Services director Thomas J. Carley reported routine equity compensation activity. He exercised 2,344 Restricted Stock Units, receiving the same number of common shares at no cash cost, bringing his direct holdings to 97,036 shares.

Carley also received a new grant of 2,782 Restricted Stock Units, each representing a contingent right to one share of common stock. According to the footnotes, the RSUs vest in single installments on July 1, 2026 and July 1, 2027, and will be settled in unrestricted common shares on the vesting dates. Separately, 12,008 common shares are reported as held indirectly through his spouse.

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Insider CARLEY THOMAS J
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 2,344 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 2,782 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 2,344 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 97,036 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 12,008 shares (Indirect, By Spouse)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. The Restricted Stock Units vest in one installment on July 1, 2026, and will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on the vesting date. The Restricted Stock Units vest in one installment on July 1, 2027, and will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on the vesting date.
RSUs exercised into common stock 2,344 shares Common Stock received from RSU exercise on July 1, 2026
New RSU grant 2,782 Restricted Stock Units Grant reported on July 1, 2026
Direct common shares after transactions 97,036 shares Total direct ownership following transactions
Indirect common shares by spouse 12,008 shares Indirect ownership reported as By Spouse
RSU settlement price $0.00 per unit Stated transaction price per RSU exercised or granted
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
indirect ownership financial
"direct_or_indirect: I, nature_of_ownership: By Spouse"
vest financial
"The Restricted Stock Units vest in one installment on July 1, 2026, and will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares"
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
unrestricted shares financial
"will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on the vesting date"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CARLEY THOMAS J

(Last)(First)(Middle)
8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200

(Street)
VANCOUVER WASHINGTON 98662

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC [ BBSI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock07/01/2026M2,344A$0.0097,036D
Common Stock12,008IBy Spouse
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)07/01/2026M2,344 (2) (2)Common Stock2,344$0.000.00D
Restricted Stock Units(1)07/01/2026A2,782 (3) (3)Common Stock2,782$0.002,782D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
2. The Restricted Stock Units vest in one installment on July 1, 2026, and will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on the vesting date.
3. The Restricted Stock Units vest in one installment on July 1, 2027, and will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on the vesting date.
Remarks:
/s/ Anthony Harris, as attorney-in-fact07/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did Thomas J. Carley report at Barrett Business Services (BBSI)?

Thomas J. Carley reported exercising 2,344 Restricted Stock Units into common stock and receiving a new grant of 2,782 Restricted Stock Units. These transactions are routine equity compensation events rather than open-market purchases or sales, reflecting standard director compensation practices.

How many Barrett Business Services (BBSI) shares does Thomas J. Carley hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Thomas J. Carley directly holds 97,036 shares of Barrett Business Services common stock. In addition, a further 12,008 shares are reported as held indirectly by his spouse, and he holds 2,782 Restricted Stock Units outstanding.

What are the details of the Restricted Stock Units granted to Thomas J. Carley by BBSI?

Carley received 2,782 Restricted Stock Units, each representing a contingent right to one Barrett Business Services common share. Footnotes state that these RSUs vest in single installments on July 1, 2026 and July 1, 2027, and will be settled in unrestricted common shares upon vesting.

When will Thomas J. Carley’s Barrett Business Services Restricted Stock Units vest and be settled?

The filing notes that certain Restricted Stock Units vest in one installment on July 1, 2026 and others on July 1, 2027. On each vesting date, the RSUs will be settled through delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock to Thomas J. Carley.

Did Thomas J. Carley buy or sell Barrett Business Services shares in the open market?

The reported transactions show no open-market buys or sells. Activity consists of exercising 2,344 Restricted Stock Units into common shares at a stated price of $0.00 per unit and receiving a grant of 2,782 new Restricted Stock Units as equity compensation.

How are indirect holdings by Thomas J. Carley’s spouse reported for BBSI stock?

The filing lists 12,008 common shares of Barrett Business Services as owned indirectly "By Spouse". These shares are attributed to Thomas J. Carley for reporting purposes, reflecting family ownership, while his primary insider holdings are 97,036 directly owned shares plus outstanding Restricted Stock Units.